COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) says a kidnapped 2-year-old has been found safe. CSPD says the little boy was in the back seat of a Kia Seltos when it was stolen from the King Street Apartments, in the 2700 block of King Street, around 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday. New
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A street improvement project that was supposed to end this summer has started back up this week after a year-long break. We’re referring to the second and final phase of work along two miles of South Academy Boulevard, between Fountain Boulevard and Jet Wing Drive. Crews are making major drainage
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — An appeals court has affirmed a lower court’s decision to dismiss a $100 million lawsuit against the Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD), court records show. The lawsuit was filed by a quadriplegic man who said that a tasing by officers resulted in his paralysis. READ MORE: Quadriplegic man claims Colorado
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Boeing has sent $50,000 in grant money to Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center to support a military spouse career program, according to a spokesperson with Mt. Carmel. According to the organization’s website, the MilSpouse Program provides direct support to spouses, including career readiness workshops, networking opportunities, resource referrals, and volunteer
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Colder temperatures and the federal Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday aren’t keeping crews from making progress in the ongoing improvement project on 8th Street. Until now, it has generally affected northbound 8th Street, on the bridge over Fountain Creek, and the eastbound US 24 Frontage Road to Cimarron
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO)– Early this morning, a little after 2 a.m, Colorado Springs police responded to a serious single-vehicle crash at Galley and Wooten roads. Emergency crews found the driver with critical injuries and rushed them to a local hospital. Investigators say the vehicle was traveling west on Galley when it left the roadway
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A project that The Road Warrior first reported on last April, and was scheduled to start the following month, is finally getting underway at the interchange of US 24, Peterson Road, and Space Village Avenue. Officials stated that the right southbound lane of Peterson, between the US 24 overpass and
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This article includes the full released video and commentary from the Colorado Springs Police Department. The video, which shows the shooting, may be disturbing to viewers. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – The 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has ruled that an officer’s use of deadly force in a shooting that killed a suspect in downtown
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – Pop star Bruno Mars is bringing his first major headline tour in nearly a decade to Colorado Springs, now for two dates at Falcon Stadium. Mars is scheduled to perform at Falcon Stadium at the U.S. Air Force Academy on Sept. 26 and Sept. 27, marking some of the largest
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — In case the holidays kept you too busy to see The Road Warrior’s report a week before Christmas, updating the nearly three-year project to improve a 1.5-mile stretch of I-25, we’re bringing you another look at the progress to date. Work started in the fall of 2023 and is scheduled
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COLORADO (KRDO) – As the 2026 legislative session kicks off, the mayors of Colorado’s three largest cities – Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, Colorado Springs Mayor Yemi Mobolade, and Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman – are sharing a joint letter addressed to state leaders outlining their legislative priorities for the year. In the letter, addressed to Gov.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) – It could be the first time ever a Colorado Springs City Councilor walked out during a discussion over a proclamation. The City Council is home to a lot of spirited discussion, but that typically doesn’t happen when proclamations are on the table; the council doesn’t even take a vote on them.
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — With an extended full closure of Galley Road already frustrating many neighbors and drivers, the last thing they want to hear about is more lane closures on that street. But on Monday, Colorado Springs Utilities (CSU) closed a lane in each direction on Galley between Parkway — the south entrance
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Reporting by photojournalist Collin Willis contributed to this article. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Chamber Orchestra of Colorado Springs debuted a piece honoring the lives lost in the Club Q mass shooting. This weekend, the orchestra performed the piece called “Somewhere Bluebirds Fly.” The opening melody is composed entirely of notes reflecting the first
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — Three Colorado Springs figure skaters will compete in the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. 26-year-old Amber Glenn will compete in the women’s category, alongside Ellie Kam, 21, and Danny O’Shea, 34, who will compete as a pair. Glenn is the first woman to win three consecutive U.S. titles since Michelle Kwan. She
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The major grocery chain ALDI has announced plans to move into Colorado, with locations planned for Colorado Springs. In a press release, ALDI did not announce where specific Colorado Springs locations would be. ALDI says that the Colorado expansion is part of its five-year plan, with 50 stores set to
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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) — Both commercial construction and apartment construction increased significantly in 2025, according to the Pikes Peak Regional Building Department (PPRBD). PPRBD says that commercial construction increased 31 percent compared to 2024. Most of the commercial construction was comprised of new apartment units, PPRBD says. 2,744 units were permitted in 2025,
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — The Road Warrior has learned that for the past ten years, residents of the historic Old North End neighborhood have installed their own signs asking drivers to slow down because of speeding. It follows a growing trend across the state, where residents in Boulder and other communities are taking similar
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — A Colorado Springs law firm is stepping up to make the roads safer on New Year’s Eve. Tonight, Dec. 31, between the hours of 10 p.m. and 3 a.m., tell your cab driver, “It’s on McDivitt”– if you are in Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Pueblo West– to get a free
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) — As we ring in the New Year, it’s always interesting to see what articles garnered the most attention in Southern Colorado. Sometimes high-interest articles can be rather obvious, but other times our analytic data can surprise us. (Fun fact: Every few months, this article from 2021 garners a lot of
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